-Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Douglass)

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1.
  • Can success be achieved in America?
  • What role does education play in one's success?
  • What role does success play in one's education?

2.
  • Question success
  • Analyze power of education
  • Appreciate growth of perspective through peers and text.

3.
  • Analyze a text and it's connection to current day
  • Support analysis strongly through persuasive essays
  • Evaluate credibility of sources
  • Evaluate persusive strategies
  • Evaluate rhetorical techniques
  • Determine author's POV
  • Analyze different arguments on same topic
  • Vary sentence patterns for meaning, interest and style
  • Journals

4.
  • Outliers Malcolm Gladwell
  • "Clamorous to Learn" Welty
  • "College Pressures" Zinsser
  • "Does a Literary Canon Matter" Pollitt
  • "Boring from Within: The Art of the Freshman Essay" Booth


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